Tom Hardy-Led MobLand Breaks Viewership Record for Paramount+

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Now available for streaming on Paramount+, “Tom Hardy’s MobLand” has garnered industry attention following its record-breaking premiere and widespread acclaim. With a viewership of 2.2 million viewers upon its debut, this series marks the biggest global launch for the platform to date. As competition among streaming services increases, the strong performance of MobLand underscores the ongoing appetite for high-profile, celebrity-driven crime dramas.

Tom Hardy and Pierce Brosnan drama MobLand rakes in 2.2 global views

This is the biggest worldwide debut for any series on our streaming platform yet, outperforming Tulsa King’s premiere and now ranking alongside 1923 and Landman as our top three most successful launches.

Chris McCarthy, joint CEO of Paramount and CEO of Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios, declared: “MobLand has been an extraordinary triumph due to the creative brilliance of Guy, Jez, Ronan, and David Glasser. It’s their masterful work that allows us to immerse in a world that viewers seem to be utterly captivated by, thanks to the outstanding performances of Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, and Helen Mirren.” McCarthy further mentioned that the show has surpassed expectations by contributing significantly to our 2024 record-breaking success, placing us as the second-most viewed SVOD for original series viewing time (as reported by Deadline).

Ronan Bennett originated and penned MobLand, while Jez Butterworth also lent his writing skills to the production. Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios collaborated on the series’ production. Notably, this is Butterworth’s second venture with Paramount+ following The Agency, both of which were developed under his overall deal with Paramount+ and Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios.

In a nutshell, the series “MobLand” delves into the world of an international crime organization. The characters Conrad and Maeve Harrigan, played by Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren, are a powerful mob couple who are married. Tom Hardy takes on the role of their trusted right-hand man, Harry Da Souza. The ensemble also features Paddy Considine, Joanne Froggatt, Lara Pulver, Anson Boon, Jasmine Jobson, Mandeep Dhillon, and several others.

The crime drama series titled “MobLand” was launched concurrently in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. On May 30th, it will be made available for viewing in Italy, Germany, France, Latin America, and Brazil. Generally speaking, the series has garnered a mix of positive and negative reviews from critics.

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2025-04-07 10:17